EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be imprisoned; to be jailed...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-bi-lang-GO/
FIL: Ang maparusahan sa pamamagitan ng pagkulong sa isang bilangguan o piitan.
EN: to be imprisoned; to be jailed
The literal "go to jail, do not pass Go, do not collect 200 pesos." It's being put behind bars. Figuratively, it can also feel like being trapped in a toxic relationship or a dead-end job. "Parang nabilanggo ako sa utang ko sa credit card."
ROOT MEANING: prisoner; imprisoned
🇵🇭 Maaari siyang mabilanggo nang habambuhay dahil sa kanyang krimen.
🇺🇸 He could be imprisoned for life because of his crime.
🇵🇭 Ang inosenteng tao ay hindi dapat nabilanggo.
🇺🇸 An innocent person should not have been jailed.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.